Boat Services on Bygdin and Gjende

Experience one of northern Europe’s highest boat trips, 1060 masl. «M/B Bitihorn» will take you on a breathtaking journey along Lake Bygdin, where you will see some of Jotunheimens 2000m peaks. Departures from Bygdin and Eidsbugarden via Torfinnsbu. The boat has corresponding connections with public transportation to and from Fagernes. For time table, visit www.jvb.no

A very popular day trip from Fagernes or Beitostølen is taking the bus to Bygdin, travel by boat MB Bitihorn to Torfinnsbu, hike the stunning Svartdalen Valley to Gjendebu and then return by boat on Lake Gjende to Gjendesheim, from where you catch the bus back to your destination. You can read more about this trip and book it on the homepage of Jotunheimen Travel.

On Lake Gjende, you will find the boats «Gjende III» and «Gjendine» that transport thousands of eager hikers every year to the most beautiful areas of Jotunheimen. These boats are also excellent sight­seeing boats for those who just want to enjoy the view from the lake. Departures from Gjendesheim to Memurubu and Gjendebu. The boats have corresponding connections with public transportation to and from Fagernes (see www.jvb.no). For boat time table, visit www.gjende.no